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PUBLIC LAW 106-65 —OCT. 5, 1999 113 STAT. 601 (1) Accurately and ftilly incorporates all the actual cost factors for such personnel, including particularly those factors necessary to recruit, train, and sustain a qualified technician workforce. (2) Provides estimates of required annual appropriations required to fully fund all the technicians (both dual status and non-dual status) requested in the President's budget. (3) Eliminates inaccuracies in the process that compel both the Army Reserve and the Army National Guard either (A) to reduce the number of military technicians (dual status) below the statutory floors without corresponding force structure reductions, or (B) to transfer funds from other appropriations simply to provide the required funding for military technicians (dual status). (c) REPORT.— The Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives a report containing the results of the review undertaken under this section, together with a description of corrective actions taken and proposed, not later than March 31, 2000. SEC. 527. FISCAL YEAR 2000 LIMITATION ON NUMBER OF NON-DUAL STATUS TECHNICIANS. The number of civilian employees who are non-dual status technicians of a reserve component of the Army or Air Force as of September 30, 2000, may not exceed the following: (1) For the Army Reserve, 1,295. (2) For the Army National Guard of the United States, 1,800. (3) For the Air Force Reserve, 0. (4) For the Air National Guard of the United States, 342. Subtitle D—Service Academies Deadline. SEC. 531. STRENGTH LIMITATIONS AT THE SERVICE ACADEMIES. (a) UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY. —(1) The Secretary of the Army shall take such action as necessary to ensure that the United States Military Academy is in compliance with the USMA cadet strength limit not later than the day before the last day of the 2001-2002 academic year. (2) The Secretary of the Army may provide for a variance to the USMA cadet strength limit— (A) as of the day before the last day of the 1999-2000 academic year of not more than 5 percent; and (B) as of the day before the last day of the 2000-2001 academic year of not more than 2^2 percent. (3) For purposes of this subsection— (A) the USMA cadet strength limit is the maximum of 4,000 cadets established for the Corps of Cadets at the United States Military Academy by section 511 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993 (Public Law 102-190; 10 U.S.C. 4342 note), reenacted in section 4342(a) of title 10, United States Code, by the amendment made by subsection (b)(1); and (B) the last day of an academic year is graduation day. 10 USC 4342 note. Deadline.